Uganda Premier League
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Uganda Premier League is one of the football leagues in Uganda. The 2025/2026 season features 16 teams, with Vipers out in front on 69 points. Games here produce 2.09 goals per match on average, and both teams score (BTTS) in 38% of them. The season is played from 26 September 2025 to 23 May 2026.
Uganda Premier League 2025/2026: season in numbers
Season picture
In the 2025/2026 season, 237 Uganda Premier League matches have been completed. Vipers leads the table with 69 points.
Goal tempo
Average goals: 2.09. BTTS: 38%. Over 2.5: 35%. Clean-sheet matches: 62%.
Result split
Home wins: 44%. Draws: 29%. Away wins: 27%.
Team rankings
Vipers has the league's highest goals-per-match average at 1.90. Both teams scored in 63% of Police Uganda's matches.
League table
| # | Team | M | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | PPG | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 55:14 | +41 | 69 | 2.38 | DDWWW | |
| 2 | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 46:22 | +24 | 62 | 2.07 | DWWDW | |
| 3 | 29 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 44:17 | +27 | 58 | 2.00 | LDWWW | |
| 4 | 29 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 40:21 | +19 | 55 | 1.90 | WLLDD | |
| 5 | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 30:20 | +10 | 51 | 1.70 | WWDDW | |
| 6 | 29 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 28:22 | +6 | 49 | 1.69 | WWWLL | |
| 7 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 42:36 | +6 | 46 | 1.53 | WLLDD | |
| 8 | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 26:27 | -1 | 38 | 1.27 | DLDLW | |
| 9 | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 28:31 | -3 | 37 | 1.23 | LWWDL | |
| 10 | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 30:33 | -3 | 37 | 1.23 | LDDDL | |
| 11 | 30 | 5 | 16 | 9 | 27:29 | -2 | 31 | 1.03 | DDDDW | |
| 12 | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 26:47 | -21 | 26 | 0.87 | WWLWL | |
| 13 | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 19:36 | -17 | 25 | 0.83 | WLDDL | |
| 14 | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 24:41 | -17 | 22 | 0.73 | LLLDL | |
| 15 | 29 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 14:36 | -22 | 21 | 0.72 | LWDDW | |
| 16 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 16:63 | -47 | 15 | 0.52 | LLLLL |
League statistics
Season 2025/2026 statistics are based on 237 completed matches.
Goal-count distribution
Team rankings
Compare teams by goals per match, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league matches.
Best defence
Goals conceded per match (lower is better)
- 1
Vipers0.48 - 2
SC Villa0.59 - 3
Entebbe UPPC0.67 - 4
Kitara0.72 - 5
KCCA0.73
Most BTTS
% of matches where both teams scored
- 1
Police Uganda63% - 2
Mbarara City57% - 3
Vipers48% - 4
KCCA43% - 5
BUL43%
Most Over 2.5
% of matches with at least 3 goals
- 1
Police Uganda53% - 2
KCCA50% - 3
Buhimba United Saints45% - 4
Vipers41% - 5
Mbarara City40%
xG table and expected points
Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.
| # | Team | M | xGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances. | xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents. | xGD | xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG. | Pts | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | 1.68 | 1.13 | +0.55 | 48 | 59 | +11 | |
| 2 | 26 | 1.62 | 1.09 | +0.54 | 45 | 62 | +17 | |
| 3 | 29 | 1.53 | 1.32 | +0.21 | 44 | 19 | -25 | |
| 4 | 27 | 1.61 | 1.30 | +0.31 | 42 | 34 | -8 | |
| 5 | 28 | 1.42 | 1.22 | +0.20 | 42 | 57 | +15 | |
| 6 | 28 | 1.56 | 1.37 | +0.19 | 42 | 30 | -12 | |
| 7 | 25 | 1.65 | 1.31 | +0.34 | 39 | 43 | +4 | |
| 8 | 26 | 1.54 | 1.50 | +0.04 | 36 | 40 | +4 | |
| 9 | 25 | 1.44 | 1.43 | +0.02 | 35 | 47 | +12 | |
| 10 | 26 | 1.24 | 1.32 | -0.08 | 34 | 34 | 0 | |
| 11 | 28 | 1.30 | 1.67 | -0.37 | 32 | 33 | +1 | |
| 12 | 26 | 1.31 | 1.58 | -0.27 | 31 | 23 | -8 | |
| 13 | 26 | 1.28 | 1.74 | -0.46 | 28 | 20 | -8 | |
| 14 | 18 | 1.34 | 1.60 | -0.26 | 22 | 28 | +6 | |
| 15 | 24 | 1.07 | 1.86 | -0.79 | 22 | 12 | -10 | |
| 16 | 14 | 1.18 | 1.86 | -0.68 | 14 | 5 | -9 |
xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.
Matches and fixtures
Results and upcoming matches - switch rounds with arrows or the list.
Competition fixtures
Round 2
FAQ
How many teams play in Uganda Premier League?
The 2025/2026 season of Uganda Premier League includes 16 teams.
When does the 2025/2026 Uganda Premier League season start and end?
The 2025/2026 Uganda Premier League season runs from 26 September 2025 to 23 May 2026.
How many matchweeks does the Uganda Premier League season have?
The 2025/2026 Uganda Premier League season spans 30 matchweeks.
Who leads the Uganda Premier League table?
Vipers leads Uganda Premier League with 69 points.
Which team scores the most goals in Uganda Premier League?
Vipers has the strongest attack in Uganda Premier League, scoring 1.90 goals per match.
Which team has the best defence in Uganda Premier League?
Vipers concedes the fewest goals in Uganda Premier League, 0.48 per match.
How many goals are scored on average in Uganda Premier League?
Uganda Premier League averages 2.09 goals per match.
How often does Over 2.5 land in Uganda Premier League?
Over 2.5 lands in 35% of Uganda Premier League matches.
How often do both teams score in Uganda Premier League?
BTTS lands in 38% of Uganda Premier League matches.
Do home teams have an advantage in Uganda Premier League?
Home teams win 44% of matches in Uganda Premier League.
